Adult Weight Management Service

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Welcome to the Tayside Adult Weight Management Service.

About us

We are a friendly team of dietitians, support workers, psychologists and physiotherapists who provide support to adults who are living with obesity.  Our service is suitable for adults over the age of 18 who live in Tayside and
 
  • have a Body Mass Index (BMI) above 35 OR
  • have a BMI above 30 and have a weight-related health condition such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol or asthma 

You can check your BMI using the NHS BMI calculator.  If you would like to be referred to our service, please speak to your GP or other healthcare professional.  If you live outwith Tayside, please check your local health board's webpage for details of their service.  If you are under the age of 18, please see our Child Healthy Weight Service.

We know that having an unhealthy weight can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health and by making changes to our lifestyle and losing even just a small amount of weight can be beneficial.  Click on the sections below to find resources to assess your motivation and readiness to make changes and a link to the NHS weight management programme.  
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